Quiz 1 Questions Flashcards

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Inclusion of what in human’s diet was key for the development of the human brain?

A

animal protein

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2
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Animal products consumption is not associated with what?

A

Economic status

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3
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Since the 1970’s, there has been an increase in what dairy product consumption?

A

Cheese

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4
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What animals are the most predominant animals are used in fundamental research?

A

Rats and mice

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5
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What’s the longest stage of the development of modern animals?

A

evolution

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6
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Evolution is the product of what?

A

Both genetics an environment

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Who is the most recognized scientist associated with the theory of evolution and who has made important contributions to the understanding of natural selection?

A

Charles Darwin

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8
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What correctly characterizes genetic drift?

A

It is a random process

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9
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Natural selection is a gradual process that is based off of what?

A

The genetic variation already found in an organism

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